Company: Gujarat Alkalies And Chemicals Ltd
Income 2005-2006 = Rs 900 Cr (rounded off)
Net profit after tax (05-06) = Rs 150 Cr (rounded off)
Karmayog CSR Rating- 2/5
CSR activities:
The Company has adopted and documented a policy on Social Responsibility and undertakes community development activities in and around the rural areas situated in Baroda as well as Dahej Complexes.
The community interest and representatives of those interests areidentified with the direct and indirect involvement of the Company.
The community interests and the stakeholders are identified through an NGO, called SVADES (Society for Village Development in Petrochemical Area) for more than adecade, which is a collective endeavour that binds the industry and rural masstogether towards an effective social-economic development surrounding inBaroda Complex of the Company.
The Company has a well designed and well developed Disaster Management Plan within the Company and to surrounding industry, either in the form of providing riskinformation to the community or to respond in case of any emergency, as a part of itssocial responsibility.
As a part of Disaster Management Programme, to create
awareness about the immediate and timely actions to be taken at the time of
disasters like gas leak, accidents etc., mock drills are conducted. Booklets on
Safety
giving ‘Dos’ and DONTs’ and Safe Handling of Chlorine are distributed to residents of nearby villages on a regular basis. The Company has evolved and implemented effective programmes based onadherence to social values such as –
- Undertaking Clean Development Mechanism (CDM) Project to reduce carbon
and green house emissions. - Facilitating dialogue with various constituents, establishments and
departments concerned with environment, safety and social welfare, with a
view to achieve co-ordination and co-operation in successful implementation
of the programme. - Afforestation programmes in and around both the Complexes of the
Company, (for environmental protection) thus minimizing the global warming
scenario. - Promoting and Sponsoring activities in the areas of Safety, Health and
Environment, Education, Sports and Cultural Activities. - Promoting primary and girl’s education (e.g. Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan and
Kanya Kelvani Programmes of Govt. of Gujarat) in surrounding rural areas. - Providing vocational and on the job training to ITI pass outs.
- Providing employment and self-employment opportunities through
development on ancillary industries, both to local community and to others. - Infrastructure developmental programmes such as drinking water and
irrigation facilities, electricity, roads etc., thus accelerating rural development. - Construction of check dams and water harvesting to improve the water table.
- Undertaking relief operations in times of natural disasters such as floods and
earthquake. - Creating awareness about HIV/AIDS and organizing free distribution of
condoms through vending units at convenient places targeting the local
groups of labour, transport workers etc. - Providing employee welfare and facilitate freedom of association and promote
cordial industrial relations.
Amount spent on CSR : No information regarding the amount spent on CSR was available on the homepage.
Contact details : Gujarat Alkalies And Chemicals Ltd
P.O. Petrochemicals-391 346
Dist. Vadodara,Gujarat, India.
Phone-+91-265-2232681-2
Fax-+91-265-2232130
Web address :http://www.gujaratalkalies.com
Url : http://www.gujaratalkalies.com